Mother 3

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Summary

A turn-based JRPG and sequel to EarthBound (1994) in which a tragedy surrounding a family in the primitive yet joyful village of Tazmily incites the coming-of-age story of Lucas, the family's younger son, who goes on perilous adventures along with his friends in order to find his missing brother and stop a group of masked men from bringing about the end of the world.

Genres

Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Platforms

Wii U, Game Boy Advance

Developers

HAL Laboratory, Brownie Brown

Release Date

April 19, 2006 (19 years ago)

Publishers

Nintendo

Franchises

Earthbound

Community

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PublishedApril 25, 2018

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PublishedApril 9, 2018

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PublishedApril 9, 2018

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PublishedApril 5, 2018

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League Of Legends Star's Brother Charged With Stabbing Their Parents, Murdering Their Mother [UPDATE]

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PublishedApril 2, 2018

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PublishedMarch 20, 2018

3/7/18

There will be a Nintendo Direct tomorrow at 5pm Eastern focused on 3DS and Switch games coming out this year. Nintendo adds that the entire thing should run about 30 minutes and will also include new information about Mario Tennis Aces. And who knows, maybe we’ll finally get Mother 3.

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PublishedMarch 7, 2018

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